Canon and nikon DSLR Guidance

Canon and nikon DSLR Guidance

DSLR camera has become favorite around the world. There are two camera that has been a leader in DSLR camera, canon and nikon. This two has long history in fotography world and continued in digital era. Since the beginning of 2010, there a lot's camera type they launched.


DSLR Canon Camera
Entry level
Canon EOS 1000D (Rebel XS/Kiss F)
This is the cheapest DSLR camera and the most populer to they who budget-minded. Canon EOS 1000D has 10 megapixel CMOS sensor with 7 point AF. it's equipped with live-view and can shoot up to 3fps. Canon EOS 1000D is one packed with lens kit in around $480, EOS 1000D is recommended to they who want to buy prosumer camera but want to feel DSLR sensation.



Next generation of canon EOS 1000D is canon EOS 1100D (Rebel T3) with CMOS sensor 12 Megapixel and can record HD video 720p
closed rival : Nikon D3000/D3100


Canon EOS 500D (Rebel T1i)
EOS 500D has been the luxurious DSLR camera in entry level, it's because the HD movie feature and the improvement in resolution up to 15 Megapixels. The market price is around $780 (plus lens kit), it's recommended to who love shooting and recording video.



Next generation : EOS 550D and EOS 600D (Rebel T3i)

Closed Rival : Nikon D5000/D5100

Semi-Pro Level
Canon EOS 50D
Canon EOS 50D has been Semi-pro canon with complete feature and live-view. EOS 50D armor is magnesium alloy and weather sealed body also with quick reaction (6 fps). EOS 50D using CMOS size APS-C with 15 megapixel. The market price aroun $900 (body only), fit to user who want semi-pro DSLR with low price.



Next generation : EOS 60D
Closed Rival Nikon D90/D7000

Canon EOS 7D
Canon EOS 7D has CMOS APS-c sensor with 18 megapixel. The body design and the button layout has been improved, and with a lot's of AF point (19-point). EOS 7D also equip with HD movie. The market price is aroun $1500, EOS 7D fit to user who love sport and fast shooting.



Closed Rival : Nikon D300s

Pro Level (Full frame)
Canon EOS 5D mark II
Canon EOS 5D mark II is the next generation EOS 5D with improvement feature HD movie. Sensor 5 mark II is FULL FRAME resolution in 21 megapixel with low noise on high ISO. But in auto focus, Canon EOS 7D more better than the EOS 5D mark II so it's not fit for sport shooting. And it's speed burst only at 3.9 fps. It's look like this $2400 (body only) camera is fit to landscape or interior fotography.

Closed Rival : Nikon D700


DSLR Nikon Camera
Entry Level, without AF in the body

Nikon D3000
Nikon D3000 is the next generation of D60. The improvement D3000 is not different of it's early generation except it's use 11 point Flexible AF. Still powered with CCD sensor 10 Megapixel and without live view feature. D3000 is recommended to entry level user who looking easy to use DSLR but has good quality. The market price is around $580 with lens kit.

Next generation : Nikon D3100 with FUll HD MOVIE
Closed Rival : Canon EOS 1000D/1100D

Nikon D5000
Nikon D5000 is the elite product in entry level which has the speciality in LCD and HD movie, has CMOS sensor 12 Megapixel and 4 fps burst with 11 point AF which it's full feature to be an entry level camera. The market price is around $800 (with lens kit). D5000 is fit for user who like to record HD video with difficult angle.


Next generation : Nikon D5100 with HDR feature HDR
Closed Rival : EOS 500D/EOS 550D/600D

Semi-Pro Level
Nikon D90
Nikon D90 is the next generation of Nikon D80. D90 has equipped with semi-pro feature such as Prisma type finder and top status LCD, althought it's body still using plastic material). Nikon D90 is the first DSLR Nikon with HD movie feature and the market price is around $950 (body only), fit to they who is looking DSLR semi-pro level but in low price.

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Next generation : Nikon D7000 will replaced D90 position with more complete feature and 16 megapixel sensor.
Closed Rival : EOS 50D/60D 

Nikon D300/D300s
Nikon D300/D300s is strong, fast and luxurious, with 51 focus point and 1005 RGB pixel metering, D300 is ready to be use for fast shooting up to 7 fps, d300s add HD movie feature with dual slot memory-card more than D300, but both of them still in 12 megapixel resolution (CMOS APS-C sensor). D300/D300s is fit to they who want fast, accurate, and complete custom setting. Market price is around $1700 (body only).

Closed Rival : EOS 7D

Pro Level (Full frame)
Nikon D700
Nikon D700 with Sensor FX (full frame) still in 12 megapixel. It's market price is around $2400. D700 can shoot in high ISO with very low noise, it's because Full frame sensor of Nikon D700. Nikon D700 has 51 point AF, 5 fps burst and provide built-in flash.



Closed Rival : EOS 5D mark II

Source : around the web


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